Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge

Season 1

8 episodes · Mar 25, 2014

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  • What Lies Beneath
    S1E1

    What Lies Beneath

    Mar 25, 201460m

    Brian Henson welcomes 10 talented creature designers to Jim Henson Studios for their first Creature Brief: design and build an original underwater creature for a screen test on the Henson Soundstage.

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  • Return of the Skeksis
    S1E2

    Return of the Skeksis

    Apr 1, 201460m

    The creature designers are given the chance to reimagine the fictional species Skeksis from "The Dark Crystal." Later, their characters appear in a screen test for the original 1982 film.

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  • Assembly Inspired
    S1E3

    Assembly Inspired

    Apr 8, 201460m

    Unconventional materials from a junkyard are used to create scrap-fantasy creatures that are trapped inside a hanging cage.

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  • Heads Up!
    S1E4

    Heads Up!

    Apr 15, 201460m

    A humor-filled challenge requires the designers to create mounted creature heads that magically come to life under the spell of a wizard played by Donald Faison.

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  • Life in Motion
    S1E5

    Life in Motion

    Apr 22, 201460m

    An appearance by Lady Gaga's unicorn inspires the creature designers to create a larger-than-life creation with realistic movement, performed on a blacklight soundstage.

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  • Swamp Things
    S1E6

    Swamp Things

    Apr 29, 201460m

    The designers make camouflaged creatures hiding in plain sight for a mystical swamp-theme challenge. Neville Page ("Face Off") serves as guest judge.

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  • Alien Press Conference
    S1E7

    Alien Press Conference

    May 6, 201460m

    Gigi brings her "Farscape" costar Rygel to the workshop to offer inspiration when the creature designers are given the task to build original alien species attending an intergalactic press conference. Director Barry Sonnenfeld is the guest judge.

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  • Tavern at the Crossroads
    S1E8

    Tavern at the Crossroads

    May 13, 201460m

    The final three receive help from contestants who were previously eliminated as they face their toughest challenge, which is to design, build and perform a full-body mystical creature, complete with props and special effects, for the chance to win a job at Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

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